School of Journalism Offers Course for Journalists “Covering the Latino Community” - The University of Texas at Austin

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Posted on: April 29th, 2008
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“The School of Journalism at The University of Texas at Austin is offering an online course for working journalists on how to incorporate the voices and views of their communities’ Latinos into their reporting.

The four-week course, “Covering the Latino Community,” will teach journalists across Texas how to produce more balanced and comprehensive news stories through online reading material; a series of podcast lectures on topics from U.S.-Mexico relations to culture and education; and by teaching journalists how to use some of the free research tools available on the Web.”*

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